Statue of Vaugh-Williams

Brief History of Early 20th Century Music

Perhaps the most obvious and sweeping change that has affected the first part of the 20th century has been the rapid advance of technology. Radio and television broadcasting, records and compact discs have changed musical life beyond imagination.  Music has now become a commodity, readily available anywhere.   Against this background of change and development, although traditional sounds of classical music still persist, experiments using these new methods occurred in the early part of the 20th century.

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The School Choral Program Student Leadership and Motivation DVD Review

In yet another timely DVD presentation Dr. Tim Lautzenheiser brings his wisdom and inspirational teachings on student leadership to a new group of students.  More well known perhaps for his work with high school bands, Dr. Tim turns hi...

 

Trends and Technologies Shaping Music Education

This article includes a PDF presentation given during the 2008 Iowa Music Educator's Association Conference on the topic of the latest trends and new technologies that are poised to change music education as we know it today. ...

 
An Orchestra Rehearsal

Top Ten String and Orchestra Recruiting Tips For Teachers

Recruitment strategies can often make or break a string orchestra program. This is why it is so important to have a plan of action that takes you from the first day of school to the last. Here is a list of top ten recruitment tips for str...

 

Brief History of Romantic Music

The Romantic Period is from c.1820 – 1900, with Early Romantic Period (1820-1850) and Late Romantic Period (1850-1900.) Up until the early part of the 1800s, music was ordered and refined. After the 1820s, emotional expression was con...

 
Christmas tree with ice

Sacred vs. Secular Music In Public School Concerts

It's that time of year again when thoughts turn to holiday concerts and that one, slight possibility that lingers in the back of a teacher's mind that someone, somewhere in the audience will make a stink because of the inclusion of one or...

 
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1. Used Musical Instruments For Sale: Getting The Best Deal
(Teacher Resources/Playing an Instrument)
There are a lot of things to consider when buying a used band instrument like a flute, clarinet , trumpet, trombone , or saxophone from someone other than a retail music store.  While private

2. Student Musical Instrument Buyers Guide
(Blogs/Tales From The Podium)
...ngs that contributes to that success is the condition and quality of the musical instrument that they are buying.  This article provides a kind of buyers guide for teachers to share with their st...

3. Instrument Buying On eBay
(Blogs/Tales From The Podium)
Buying on eBay is an extremely simple affair. Simply enter your credit card and other personal info and make a bid on anything from a band instrument to a full sized car. While millions of tran

4. Buying A Musical Instrument On Ebay
(Teacher Resources/Playing an Instrument)
...go though?  This article tells how to make sure to get a good deal on a good quality instrument when buying via eBay or other auction sites.   Buying An Instrument On eBay ...

5. Teaching With Interactive WhiteBoards
(Teacher Resources/Computers)
...ticular unit your school has purchased.       Things To Consider When Buying An Interactive White Board  Location and Installation Type Affect The Clas...

6. Karaoke Player Buyers Guide
(Teacher Resources/Computers)
Doing karaoke at home or at a party is a great activity to do with family and friends, but buying a karaoke player is a little more complicated than simply going out and buying a CD player. Diff

7. Why Karaoke Music Is Popular
(Teacher Resources/Computers)
..., people have a way of having fun and sharing their musical skills (or lack therefor) with others. Buying A Karaoke Machine Another reason that Karaoke has become popular is that it is ...

Students playing clarinet for the first time go through a lot of reeds.  As a result many parents want to know where to buy cheap clarinet reeds.  Unfortunately there are many places that

9. Clarinet Reeds: What To Buy
(Teacher Resources/Playing an Instrument)
Buying reeds for a clarinet is not the most simple of decisions. There are many different manufacturers of clarinet reeds, each with a different method of grading and cutting their products. Wh

10. Acoustic Guitar Sound Reflects Craftsmanship
(Teacher Resources/Playing an Instrument)
...osewood and ash. This unit is solidly glued to soundboard. This is why you need to make sure that you are buying a guitar with great bridge. Body of guitar: If body of the guitar is made for...

11. How To Buy an Electric Guitar
(Teacher Resources/Music in General)
...hat exactly they want and need. However, if you follow a few simple suggestions, you can make your guitar-buying experience a whole lot easier. For most of us, making any major purchase, such a...

12. How to Choose and Buy an Acoustic Guitar
(Teacher Resources/Music in General)
...t what you pay for, especially when you buy new. There’s a difference between getting a bargain and buying cheap. But whether you buy new or used may be determined by many personal factors, a...

13. My Review of Groople- Group Rate Travel Search Engine
(Teacher Resources/Educational Travel)
...for Travelocity. For others, the price difference was only a dollar or two in Groople's favor. If you are buying a large block of rooms there is no reason that you should have to pay more than a perso...

14. The Best Commercial Karaoke Players
(Teacher Resources/Computers)
...ppy. This process can be complicated but there are some premiere systems that every person interested in buying a commercial Karaoke player should look at.   Unify KC-1000 Karaoke Ma...

...h sale. The Ribbon fund raising plan changes this sequence quite a bit.  Instead of a customer buying something to give as a gift (that the recipient may or may not like) the gift giver ins...

16. Where To Download Free Karaoke Songs
(Teacher Resources/Computers)
...he personal computer offers a great way for these people to enjoy their favorite past time at home, but buying commercially available karaoke CD's and DVD's can be a little expensive.  As a re...

17. Do I Need a Sequencer for my Keyboard?
(Teacher Resources/Playing an Instrument)
...boards that are capable of playing the full 16 tracks are described as 16 parts multi-timbral. If you are buying a keyboard with an integrated sequencer, you need to check whether it is multi-timbral,...

18. Student Incentives To Improve Practice
(Blogs/Tales From The Podium)
...e than doubled. The only problem with the system was that I didn't really think things through when buying the incentives.  I forgot that between my three schools I had nearly 140 students ...

19. Everything You Wanted To Know about Guitar Strings
(Teacher Resources/Playing an Instrument)
Worn strings are by far the most common cause of a bad tone and contribute to a lot of tuning problems. These simple tips will help you get the most out of your guitar. "How often shou

20. Building The Best High School Band Web Site
(Teacher Resources/Computers)
...gine the headline- "Local Band Director Sued For Music Piracy!"   4. Consider buying a domain name for your band My first high school band web site had an address th...

21. Bringing Listening Back To The Band Room
(Teacher Resources/Curriculum)
...ond, you can only listen to the same track five times before you have to pay ninety-nine cents to buy it (buying it allows you to download the full hi-fi version in a format that you can then burn to ...

22. Is It Possible To Download Music Legally Anymore?
(Teacher Resources/Audio Video)
...t advantage is that many sites such as SonicSelector Service on MSN allow you to preview the music before buying it. Many sites today also offer a three-day trial of their music downloading site, and ...

23. Group Dining at Theme Parks
(Teacher Resources/Educational Travel)
...up. I personally have had a lot of luck with the gift certificates, but always check with the park before buying as the rules at each park may change. The big question is why you might even both...

24. Portable Audio Recorder Buying Guide
(Bookmarks:Music Ed Links / Teaching / Music Technology)
A detailed guide on what to look for when searching for the perfect portable recording device for use with an ensemble or soloist.

25. Pay The Piper
(Bookmarks:Music Ed Links / Instruments)
Information on all instruments about learning to play, buying an instrument, joining a band, and many other interesting topics.

26. Information About Playing The Trumpet
(Bookmarks:Music Ed Links / Instruments / Brass / Trumpet)
...ormation that beginning or intermediate level trumpet players might find of use. There are articles about buying a trumpet, selecting a mouthpiece, getting a good sound, and many more. ...

27. Information About Playing The Trombone
(Bookmarks:Music Ed Links / Instruments / Brass / Trombone)
This lens contains information about trombones, care and maintenance, buying a trombone, and many other related topics.

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